Conemaugh District Scouts Awarded At Court of Honor
Conemaugh District Scouts honored with four Star Scout awards and troop inspections at Blairsville High School gym. Gino Bucco of Troop 49 Saltsburg earned the lone Star. adult stars went to R. Brown and R. Boone Blairsville leaders, plus Walter Miller Blairsville. Scout demonstrations covered bridge building rope games flag usage first aid and more. Leadership certificates and compass prizes were presented by Woodmen of the World representatives.
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Conemaugh
William Penn Connell
Blairsville
Gino Bucco
Saltsburg
R. Brown
R. G. Boone
Blair
Harold H. Zener
Scout Court of Honor
Ross Billingham
Emerson Dean
Iva Brown
C. M. Cunningham
RB. W. Devinney
E. D. Duke
Ross Gillingham
Walter Miller
Charles Goss
C W. Jordan
John Poole
John Smith
David Stuby
Russell Stuby
M. A. Fulton
Woodmen of the World
Life Insurance Society
Black Lick
America
H. Ronald Falk
Page Diven
David Kuhns
Jack Patterson
Jim Bergman
Jim Lagin
R. G.boone
LR. Brown
I. R. Brown
Tom Brown
Ralph E. McCune
James Weinell
Albert Clark
Ames Weinell
Bernell Stiles
Gilbert Foust
Thomas Lowman
James Robert
Robert M. Bailey
Paul Moore
John Zimmerman
Raymond Carbey
Stouter
Robert Bainey
Cabin Boy
Gino Eco
Cino Bucco
Union Chief Holds Doubt On Outcome
Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, warned Chiang via message that a handful of men can speak with final policy on coal industry matters. He named Fairless of United States Steel, Humphrey of M A Hanna, Harriman of Union Mechanical, and others as key decision makers.
Ex-Convict Held For Jealousy Kidnapping
CONCORD VI March 20 Four burly 34 year old ex convict Kenneth A Ingalls was held for arraignment in a jealousy kidnapping case involving 16 year old Charlie OBrien. The girl said Ingalls tied her to a bed in a cottage for five days but did not harm her. Parents Charles and Mrs OBrien noted Ingalls had become infatuated with their daughter while working on their farm last summer.
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Concord
Eughter
Kenneth A. Ingallis
Charlie O'Brien
Ingalls
Charles O’brien
Charette
Marshall To Speak And Bill Again Tonight Gets First House OK
The $8.205 billion foreign aid package to aid Europe and China passed its first House deadline with approval by 15 to 0. It covers ERP, military and economic aid for Turkey, Greece, and China, aiming swift action before Italian elections. Debates begin Tuesday with a target March 31 for final passage as the Senate and House seek merger.
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Marshall
Bill
Washington
Mar
Europe
China
Turkey
Graece
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Lewis Douglas
Britain
Congress
Senate
House
Marshall to Speak at UCLA Observance in Los Angeles
Secretary of State Marshall arrives from Berkeley to address UCLA during founders week at 3 P.M. EST. Marshall and UCLA president Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul will fly in from Berkeley and be greeted by Provost Dr. Clarence A. Dykstra.
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Los Angeles
Mar
Marshall
Truman
Congress
Berkeley
Calif
University of California At
Robert Gordon Sproul
Clarence A. Dykstra
Ucla Provoct
Coal leaders clash over Monday meeting tactics
Pacific and Old Bend figures as well as Island Creek and Pocahontas Fuel executives clash with Lewis over who should attend a Monday coal industry meeting. He attacks operators spokesmen at the Shoreham Hotel as a false front, saying they ignore existing pacts and carry out principals' orders. The United Mine Workers will send a routine representative to the session.
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Shoreham
Lewis
The
United Mine Workers
Ching
UMA
Vanewainattadn
Move To Stem Red Tide In Italy Probed
A telegraphed note describes a move to ease tensions in Italy and Europe and restore rebirth through addressing an injustice. Western powers demand miners return to work before talks on pension demands. Strikes spread, shutting steel plants and rail services as thousands lose jobs.
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Italy
Europe
Lewis
Yugoslavia
Bidaul
Inl
Mul Lee
Death Toll Rises In Tornado Outbreak Across Midwest Towns
A series of tornadoes devastated towns across Illinois Missouri Indiana and Ohio. Deaths reached nineteen in one Illinois town with about 9 million dollars in damage. Fosterburg suffered thirteen deaths and heavy losses to nearly all homes and stores. Gillespie and Woodburn also reported fatalities and extensive destruction. Hospitals overflowed as victims were moved to Alton and Grafton. The weather bureau called the events partly seasonal typical for March to June with winds over 70 mph.
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Red Cross
Fosterburg
Gillespie
Macoupin County
Woodburn
Illinois
St. Louis
Alton
Litchfield
New Athens
Freeburg
Mississippi River
Missouri
Indiana
Rising Sun
Lee
Kokomo
Crawfordsville
Ohio
Landeck
Mercer County
Ottawa
Urbana
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
New York
Federal Weather Bureau
Washington
Trieste status shift eyed as governments seek Italy return
France and Italy pursue a plan to revoke Trieste free territory status and reintegrate the area with Italy. Bidault and Sforza announced a customs union while urging UN and Soviet cooperation as Western powers consider a revised peace framework and a new regional economic bloc from the North Sea to the Adriatic.
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France
Italy
Sforza
Nuclear physicist Irene Joliot Curie denies Communism
Mine Irene Joliot Curie, detained briefly at Ellis Island after arriving from France, said in a press briefing at her attorney's office that she is not a Communist, though she is sympathetic with Communism for many things.
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Irene Joliot-Curie
Ellis Island
N. Y
France
Deniies
Return of Trieste to Italy Proposed by Western Powers
United States Britain and France propose restoring Trieste to Italian sovereignty through a revised peace treaty, noting Yugoslav forces have effectively annexed parts of the territory. The move follows security council debates on governance and reflects a strategy tied to Italy’s April 18 national election and a Communist challenge.
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Washington
Mar
United States
Britain
France
Trieste
Italy
Adriatic Sea
Yugoslavia
United Nations
Security Council
Free Territory
U. N. Security Council
Yugoslav
Tax Cut Gains In Senate
Senate Republicans gain new recruits in the drive to cut income taxes by 4.8 billion dollars. Senator Morse and Senator Langer indicated support, with several Democrats also backing the measure amid a fight over amendments. House action on a larger 6.5 billion dollar cut looms as conference next week nears.
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Hagana
Holy
Jerusalem
Christ
Britain
League of Nations
Palestine
House of Commons
Araby
Thdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
Arab Teague
Truman
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Henry A. Wallace
Rep
Bloom
Klein
Munich
Gurney F
R-Sd
Sen
Albert Thomas
Utah
Abba Hillel Silver
Jewish Agency For Palestine
The
Security Council
Russia
Jewish Agency For Palestine c
nJews
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Mar
Senate
Morse
Oregon
Langer
House
Senate Gop
Greek War To Be Stepped Up
Athens reports a sharper tempo in Greece’s anti guerrilla campaign. The High Command accelerated plans soon after President Truman warned Congress that Greece faces direct rebel pressure backed by nearby Communist governments. American officers aided the Greek Chief of Staff in tightening operations against rebel leader Markos Vafiades and his Communist government.
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Athens
Mar
Truman
United States Congress
Greece
Markos Vafiades
Winds Level Structures Across Western Pennsylvania
A fierce windstorm struck western Pennsylvania causing widespread damage. A one story supply building tipped, a residence was lifted and settled back, sheds lost contents, roofs torn from homes, and a power blackout darkened Mt Pleasant and nearby towns. Lines down, homes waterbound in Limestone and Bradford saw creeks flood edge areas.
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I. F. Koontz Concrete Block Co
Bud Wiltrout
J. H. Cook Lumber Co
Center Avenue
L. E. Smith Glass Co
Mt. Pleasant
Spruce Street
Joseph Mislewski
Blooming Valley-Townville
Guys Mill
Crawford County
Saegerstown
Merciville
Venango County
Bradford
Tuna Creek
Limestone
WN. C
Allegheny
Lost merchandise between Indiana and Homer City
Lost two cartons of merchandise between Indiana and Homer City. Reward offered for return. Waxlers. 183-x.
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Indiana
Homer City
Waxlers
Daring holdup nets 6000 in masked burglary
Three masked gunmen raided the home of Alfred Rozelle in Lower Gwynedd Township, binding five residents for over an hour and fleeing with jewelry, fur coats including an $8000 mink, whisky, ham and $85 in cash. A prior incident saw $60,000 in gems and furs taken from Caleb Fox’s Rydal home nearby.
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Philadelphia
Kenneth Kempp
Lower Gwynedd
Alfred Rozelles
Kempp
Ry Dal
Caleb F. Fox
Jerry Clark
Obituaries from Plumville area report multiple deaths
The notice lists DAVID CLARK WELLS born November 26 1866 in South Mahoning Two died after a weeks illness at 2 40 AM Surviving relatives include two brothers and two sisters with funeral services at Bowser Funeral Home Plumville Rev J B Troutman to officiate Interment in Georgeville Cemetery Also MES EMMA VIOLA SHIELDS died in Indiana with services by Rev William P Jones Interment Oakland Cemetery Other obituaries include MRS MANY YASKO of Brockway and MRS EVELYN LIVINGSTON FEE of Indiana with details on survivors and service plans A final line notes the Dead Sea salt total.
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David Clark Wells
Stickeburg
R. D. Rosmayne
South Mahoning
James
Anna Pringle’ Wells
Maude Warden Presi
Phirville \OOF
Plumville
Smicksburg
George Wells
Phoenix
Arizona
Joseph
Elderton
Mia
Rosella Bone
Cleveland
Ohio
Jennie Brewer
Hitchita
Oklahoma
Bowser Funeral Home
Plum
Jville
J. B. Troutman
Georgeville Cemetery
Mes
Emma Viola Shields
William P. Jones
Robinson
Indiana
Oakland Cemetery
Shields
John B. Shields
R. D
Clair
Luella) Smith
Alvie
Sadie) Stuchell
Many (Korman) Yas- KO
Brockway
St. Mary's Hospital
St. Mary, Pa
Anthony Yasko
Evelyn Bresnock
Anna Mae
Mary Jane
John Madison
Clymer
Elizabeth Lewis
Michael Korman
Barnesboro
Andrew Korman
Joseph Korman
Chicago
George Andrew
John Lokey
Evelyn Livingston Fee
South Street
Indiana Hospital
Blairsville
Flora Houser
Charles Franklin Levingston
Indiana Methodist Church
Wesley Circle of Women’s ‘Society of Christian Service
Eastern Star
Rebekah Lodge
Roy Fee
Reena
Joanne
Charles Foreman
Clairton
Earl Levingston
Washington, D. C
Beryl Levingston
Jeannette
Daryl L. Hammers
Helen L. Edwards
Buffalo
N. Y
Robinson's
Seventh Street
David R. Graham
Greenwood Cemetery
Boxing Men Discussing Ring Safety Session in Philadelphia outlines measures
Boxing officials from nine states meet in Philadelphia as the National Boxing Association executive committee debates ring safety. Proposal ideas include a 30 day layoff for beaten fighters, mandatory pre return X rays, and an eight count for visibly hurt knockdowns, with referees empowered to judge rest needs.
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Philadelphia
Mar
National Boxing Association
Abe Green
Leon Rains
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Rains
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